Bhupendra Patel was once again elected as the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party Legislature Party meeting in Gujarat. Bhupendra Patel will now take oath as Chief Minister again on 12th December (Monday). The story of Bhupendra Patel, very close to PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, is also very interesting. Engineer-turned-builder Bhupendra started his political innings by becoming a corporator.
Back in the life of Bhupendra Patel
Bhupendra Patel was born on 15 July 1962 in Ahmedabad. People also call Bhupendra Dada.
The name of the father of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is Rajnikant Bhai Patel. Bhupendra Patel’s wife’s name is Hetal Patel. Brother’s name is Ketan Patel. The son’s name is Anuj Patel. Bhupendra Patel’s daughter-in-law’s name is Devanshi Patel.
Bhupendra Patel is a Patidar from Gujarat. Bhupendra also played an important role in ending the Patidar movement. Bhupendra is also the head of several Patidar organisations.
Education Of Bhupendra Patel
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has done Diploma in Civil Engineering. Bhupendra has been associated with the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh since the beginning. After completing his diploma, he started working as a builder. In 1995, he was elected a member of the Memnanagar Municipality of Ahmedabad for the first time. After this he was a member in 1999 and again in 2004. He was also the chairman of the municipality from 1999 to 2004.
From 2008 to 2010, he was the Vice President of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. From 2015 to 2017, he was the chairman of the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority.
When was the MLA elected for the first time?
In 2017, Bhupendra Patel contested Ghatlodia assembly elections for the first time and won by a record 1.17 lakh votes. After this his name was discussed a lot. Then Vijaybhai Rupani was the Chief Minister. This time also Patel contested from Khatlodia seat and won the election by 1.92 lakh votes.
Anandiben Patel was made the Chief Minister of Gujarat after Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister. She remained in this post from 22 May 2014 to 7 August 2016. After this, Vijay Bhai Rupani took over this responsibility. But in 2021 he too had to step down. During that time suddenly the name of Bhupendra Patel came to the fore. Bhupendra remained close to Anandiben Patel. Bhupendra became MLA for the first time from Anandi Ben’s seat.
Apart from politics, Bhupendra Patel loves playing and watching cricket and badminton. Apart from this, he does regular yoga.
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